Brooklyn Nets center Jason Collins will be remembered as a barrier breaker. This season, he became the first openly gay athlete to play in one of North America's four major professional team sports leagues. That achievement likely will become his legacy....

The Orlando Magic fined Glen Davis for his role in an incident early Saturday morning in a downtown Orlando motel's lobby during which he threw a keyboard belonging to the motel against a wall.
“We will not tolerate or condone this type of behavior,”...

Take that, coaches.
Arron Afflalo responded to his All-Star Game snub in the most constructive way possible: by playing superbly Friday night.
Afflalo led the Orlando Magic to a 113-102 win over the hapless Milwaukee Bucks at Amway Center.
He scored...

ATLANTA — The Orlando Magic can point to a fortunate 3-point heave by Jamal Crawford as the reason why they lost Game 3 of their playoff series to the Atlanta Hawks 88-84.
But as Crawford triumphantly hopped up and down the Philips Arena court,...

ATLANTA — In the Orlando Magic's postgame locker room Sunday night, Stan Van Gundy turned to his assistant coaches and asked a question. Should they take their players directly from Orlando International Airport to Amway Center upon arrival in Florida and...

For three weeks, the Orlando Sentinel is going through the Orlando Magic alphabetically, evaluating players, as well as coach Stan Van Gundy and General Manager Otis Smith, and assigning them grades for 2010-11.
Jason Richardson
Shooting guard
Age: 30...

MIAMI — The events of Dec. 18, 2010 — exactly one year ago today — will be remembered as a crucial turning point for the Orlando Magic.The team completed two major trades:• In the first trade, the Magic sent Vince Carter,

The Atlanta Hawks have changed since they ousted the Orlando Magic from the 2011 playoffs.But the result remains the same.In the teams’ first meeting since April, the Magic forced overtime with a late comeback but were undone by turnovers and missed shots...

If the NBA suspends shooting guard Jason Richardson today, the Magic might have no choice but to roll the dice with Gilbert Arenas, whom they have benched. Arenas didn't play in Game 3, and in fact, neither did another back-up point guard, Chris Duhon. Curious

ATLANTA — And the gamesmanship and posturing continues. A day after Orlando Magic coach Stan Van Gundy said Jason Collins and Zaza Pachulia are floppers, Atlanta Hawks coach Larry Drew said this morning the Magic have gotten away with some illegal screens.

The Orlando Magic will be without Jason Richardson and the Hawks without Zaza Pachulia during tonight's Game 4; which team has the advantage? We delve into that question in addition to all of the other key topics heading into the pivotal game in today's links.

The Orlando Magic lost to the Atlanta Hawks 88-84 last night, a loss that is still likely resonating with Magic fans. The Magic didn't just lose because of Jamal Crawford's heave in the final seconds, and in today's links we take a deeper look into what exactl

The Atlanta Hawks' Zaza Pachulia, left, and Orlando Magic's Jason Richardson have a heated exchange in the fourth quarter of Game 3 of the NBA Eastern Conference Quarterfinals at Philips Arena in Atlanta, Georgia, Friday, April 22, 2011. Both players were ejec

Magic SG Jason Richardson, who will play tonight after serving a one-game suspension in Game 3 for fighting, said he still will play physical basketball. He said he'll just play smarter. “I'll still play physical — that's who I am,” Richardso